6+ inches of snow expected when larger winter storm hits Virginia Tuesday

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Richmond, Va. – Monday brings a mixture of clouds and sunshine. It will be seasonal cool with heights in the mid -40s.

A significant winter storm will affect the region Tuesday to Tuesday night:

  • Snow is spreading over the state Tuesday morning
  • There will be periods of snow through early to mid -afternoon
  • The snow changes to a winter mixture in the subway and pointing south during the afternoon
  • Heights will be in the low to mid -30s
  • The mixture changes to rain in the southern VA late afternoon and potentially in the evening in the subway
  • Some snow and winter interi-mixtures continue on Tuesday night well north of I-64
  • Freezing of rain on Isaccumulation is possible with the best chance well west of I-95.
  • The storm track may change so come back for updates over the next 48 hours

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Most areas will look just rain on Wednesday, but some blends or freezing rain are possible in the morning to the north and west.

Heights vary from the mid -30s to the low 40s.

There will be a few waves of rain on Wednesday night through Thursday morning.

Highs Thursday comes into the 50s.

Friday will be dry and cooler, but more showers are expected next weekend.

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